McKenna Tue and Cameron Swendrowski were recently named Players of the Week for the Rockford Rebels 12U baseball team for the week ending July 12, 2009. Tue was 5-9 hitting for the week, while Swendrowski was 4-11. Both players came up with some timely hits to help the Rockford Rebels in league and […]

Maja Hill, a seventh-grade student at North Rockford Middle School, finishes fifth out of 17 Michigan qualifiers in the 800-meter event (11- to 12-year-olds) at the Hershey Track & Field Games ’09 Michigan State Championships held at Holt Field in Lansing on Friday, July 10.

Correction In last week’s article “Rockford High School girls varsity water polo earns gold Academic All American honors,” senior goalie Kaitlyn Korhorn was inadvertently omitted from the list of post-season team members. With only one year of full-time goalkeeping, Korhorn put up enough saves to be ranked fifth all-time in saves among Rockford goalies. […]

Davison selected as First Team All State The Rockford boys golf program finished the year on a high note. Trent Davison was selected as First Team Division I All State. This is a great honor for Davison and the boys program. Davison averaged 76.8, never shot over 80, never finished out of the top eight […]

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